Analysis Complete

vomit

/ vomit /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Type of:
expulsion projection ejection
Kinds of:
rumination hematemesis haematemesis hyperemesis
Derived:
vomit up purge cast sick cat
noun Sense 2
the matter ejected in vomiting
Type of:
body waste excretion excreta
Derived:
vomit up purge cast sick cat
verb Sense 3
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
"After drinking too much, the students vomited"
"He purged continuously"
"The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
Opposites:
keep down
Type of:
excrete egest eliminate
Derived:
vomiting emesis regurgitation disgorgement puking
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 4
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
Type of:
remedy curative cure
Kinds of:
ipecac powdered mustard dry mustard
Derived:
sicken nauseate turn one's stomach vomit up purge
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
40
Times Searched
3
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expulsion projection ejection rumination hematemesis haematemesis hyperemesis body waste excretion excreta excrete egest